Australia
AU desk: Australia first; New Zealand, United States, United Kingdom, euro area, Korea and Taiwan alongside.
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As of 2025 | % of male labour force
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.13% |
| 2024 | 4.05% |
| 2023 | 3.75% |
| 2022 | 3.78% |
| 2021 | 5.16% |
| 2020 | 6.44% |
| 2019 | 5.18% |
| 2018 | 5.30% |
| 2017 | 5.53% |
| 2016 | 5.65% |
| 2015 | 6.04% |
| 2014 | 6.00% |
| 2013 | 5.71% |
| 2012 | 5.14% |
| 2011 | 4.90% |
| 2010 | 5.08% |
| 2009 | 5.69% |
| 2008 | 3.96% |
| 2007 | 4.04% |
| 2006 | 4.67% |
| 2005 | 4.88% |
| 2004 | 5.28% |
| 2003 | 5.89% |
| 2002 | 6.54% |
Male unemployment is ILO modelled unemployment among men in the male labour force (SL.UEM.TOTL.MA.ZS). Latest: 4.13% in 2025.
Read it next to the female series. From 1991 to 2025 (35 years): mean 6.28%, median 5.69%; low 3.75% (2023), high 11.51% (1993).
Source: World Bank Open Data. Licence: CC BY 4.0 (terms).